1. Deliver topline sales number for the Area/State
- To plan and achieve the sales targets.
- To plan and achieve the distribution targets
- Ensure control on Damage, Returns and Expiry in line with norms
2. Area & Business Planning (in line with S&D norms)
- Ensuring quality of market coverage through TSE and distribution network
- Achieve S&D Targets as per plan (DBs, AFCs, Outlets, Eco and Relative Distribution Targets)
- Monitor implementation of Distribution plan across distributor territories
- Monitor brand availability, visibility & freshness (Stock rotation)
- Drive NPI in line with CM plan across TT, PT and SS network
- Ensure that the TSE are regularly working with the ISR & visiting PT distributors
- Formulate & execute the secondary sales plan - Area wise, TSE wise, Brand wise, SKU wise
- Conduct JCM's for TSE and review area performance every month and also attend the JCM of the TSE with the ISR once a year
- Work closely with the Ethical teams (RM & ABM in the area)
- Work atleast 2 days with the MT KDE every month
3. Ensure Financial management by way of:
- Implementing credit policy and credit controls
- Timely claims settlement
- Risk-free realization from the customer (distributor, institutions & cooperatives)
- Timely ROI calculation and communication for distributors
4. Distributor & Infrastructure Development and Management
- Educate and train the TT and PT distributors on Company systems & processes
- Ensure optimal stocking levels and high billing efficiency for all distributors
- Ensure distributor compliance to agreed service levels & credit terms
- Review distributor financial health (pipeline and outstanding)
- Ensure that the claims of the distributor are settled by Company within specified time limits
5. Code of conduct and compliance to stat / regulatory norms
- Adherence to code of conduct
- Adherence to SOP
- Conformation to all financial and administration systems
- To ensure that Trade Marketing activities are carried out as per norms laid down.
- Analyze the market situation and ensure accurate sales forecasting in line with Company norms
- Compliance to statutory and regulatory norms
- Handle Legal Issues, PFA issues, packaging defects etc
6. Administration Responsibilities
- Provide administrative support to the Regional Sales Office through timely and accurate reporting
- Monitor competitor activity and ensure timely reporting of the same
- Ensure timely submission of claims for the area
7. People Management
- To motivate, train & develop TSE for achievement of Targets, to maintain hygiene in the marketplace & work towards their all-round development.
- Facilitate and support training for the field force. Active role in developing their Skills.
- To identify good talent and develop atleast 1 TSE for higher responsibility in the long.
- To identify talent in market (attract talent /prelim interviews for recruitment)
8. Localised Trade Marketing Initiatives
- To develop new business plan in order to increase volume/value sales.
- Design, recommend and implement innovative Trade Marketing activities through proper identification of trade channels and segments within.
- Implement regional plans developed by the Customer Marketing Team
- Support & Provide feedback on marketing plans for the area
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